West Concord Bridal Shower Held For Sylvia Monsen
Miss Sylvia Monsen of 12 Derby street was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs Barbara Nagle and Mrs Monsen at 343 Main street West Concord. Monsen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hans Monsen, is to wed Saturday June 2 to Mr Sawyer, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph M. Sawyer of Chelmsford formerly of West Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Oeer
Barbara Nagle
Main Street
Sylvia Mongen
Derby Street
Monsen
Hans Monsen
Rt Sawyer
Ralph M. Sawyer
Chelmsford
Miss English Receives Hospital Nursing Diploma
Miss Mary E English of 88 Thoreau Street Worcester has graduated from St Incent's Hospital School of Nursing Worcester with Most Rev John J Wright officiating. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice English she is a 1948 graduate of St Mary's High School Waltham. Garden experts advise lime only after soil tests and not more than every other year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. English
Thoreau Street
St. Incent’s Hospital School of
Worcester
John J. Wright
St Paul's Catheral
English
Maurice J
St. Mary's ‘High School
Waltham
Otis Lawn
Stow Red Cross Fund Drive Raises Near Quota
Stow Hudson Chapter reports a drive from March 10 to May raised 3079.98 toward a 3600 quota, with Stow contributing 390.19 plus industrial gifts not counted. Co chairs Mrs. Wallace Lambert and Mrs. Herbert Cooke led volunteers incl Mrs. Allison Smith and others. aid given to the Beland family after a home fire. 26 Hudson women completed a 12 hour Home Care course led by Mrs. Leonard Laird at the Public Library. new sessions planned for fall. knitting quota for Cushing He. Stow residents urged to join. info via Hudson Red Cross office 798.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Wallace Lambert
Herbert Cooke
Allison Smith
Stiles
Kempton
Hunter
Bird
Frost
Trefry
Simonds
Eleazor Smith
Earl Chrysler
Zdanowisz
Bloomberg
Leonard Laird
Cushing He A. Stow
Red Cross
Hudson
Maynard Bride-To-Be Miss Helen Palaima
Mrs. Marie Palai of Maynard hosted a bridal shower for Miss Helen Palaima of Sherman Street Maynard with about 20 guests. The event featured pink and white decorations and a buffet lunch. Miss Palaima is to wed John Edward Murphy son of Mrs. Ward Murphy of Clinton on Sunday June 3 at St Bridget's Church Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Marie Palaima
East Main Street
Helen Palaima
Sherman Street
Maynard
Miss Palaima
Palaima
Louise Clark
John Eeward Murphy
Ward Murphy
Clinton
St. Bridget’s Church
Samuel S Burres Dies in Tuscola After Arranging Funeral
Samuel S Burres, 71, of Tuscola, Illinois, went to Green funeral home to arrange his funeral and died that night of a heart attack. U.P. report. Buy U. S. Savings Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscola, Ill
U.P
Samuel Scott Burres
Green Funeral Home
Tuscola
End of GI Bill and Public Law 16 Training Dates
Marlboro outlines cut off dates for GI Bill and Public Law 16 training in a final article. It explains nine year timelines from war end, with exceptions for certain enlistment periods, and notes graduate work may start after summer if progressed from undergrad.
Requiem for Mrs Byron at St Bernard’s Church
Funeral services were held for Mrs Frances H Sullivan Byron 71 of Union Street who died last Wednesday after a long illness. Rev George Murray conducted the high Requiem Mass at St Bernard's Church and committal prayers at St Bernard's cemetery. Born Lewiston Maine in 1879 she was the widow of Thomas J Byron Sr. and had lived in Concord 44 years. She leaves three sons and four daughters plus 15 grandchildren and a brother James Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Edward J Byron
Waltham
West Acton
Leonard
Ann) Wetherbee
Arthur
Eleanor) Mahoney
Dedham
Francis
Frances) Burke
Clifton
New Jersey
Frank
Margaret) Donahue
Brighton
Granaghiers
James Sullivan
Wollaston
Rebekah Lodge Meeting Planned for June 4
Willow Rebekah lodge holds its next meeting at Odd Fellows hall on Monday night June 4. A mystery ride is planned for the event. A Dutch Treat gathering is set for July 2 and officers will be nominated in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Willow Rebekan Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Local Boy Scouts Enter Camporal in Bedford
Concord troops 31 and 49 head to Camp Oak in Bedford for the annual camporal. Both tied for top honors at the recent Concord Carlisle Lincoln district camporee held at the same camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Camp Oak
Bedford
Concord-Carlisle-Lincoln
Public Law 16 Training Eligibility for Veterans
The rule states that veterans in the second category qualify for training if their disabilities stem from conditions that the Veterans Administration compensates at full wartime rates. This defines the eligibility criteria based on VA compensation levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Knights Sponsor Boys Project Again
Concord Council Knights of Columbus votes to again sponsor two boys for summer camp. A total of 70 is needed for the project and donations are invited through committee members Deputy Grand Knight Hugh E Kilmartin, Past Grand Knight Charles E Mara, Alfred J Baptiste, Bernard E Megin, and Dr John F Flavin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Council
K. of C
Hugh E. Kilmartin
Charles E. Mara
Alfred J. Baptiste
Bernard E. Megin
John F. Flavin
Pioneer Memorial Park Replica Fort Harrod At Harrodsburg
The Pioneer Memorial park at Harrodsburg Kentucky features a replica of Old Fort Harrod, the main colonial stronghold west of the Alleghenies during the American Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrodsburg
Fort Harrod
Allegheny
Local Man John J McCarthy Chosen Convention Chairman
West Concord man John Tope, chairman of the Young Republican National Federation, names John J McCarthy convention chairman for the Young Republican National Convention at the Statler Hotel Boston June 28 29 30. McCarthy a World War II Coast Guard veteran, former Boston League YR president and past Massachusetts Federation president, resides on Assabet Avenue West Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
John Tope
Young Republican National Federation
John J. McCarthy
Hotel Statler
Boston
McCarthy
U. S. Coast Guard
Boston League of Yr’s
Massachusetts Federation
New England Council
Jack
Region One
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Tope
Assabet Avenue
West
Concord
Federal Draftsman Posts Wanted Across New England
The federal service seeks draftsmen in engineering, cartographic, statistical and related fields with salaries from 2650 to 3825 yearly. Positions span New England and require no written tests, with evaluation based on experience and training. Applications accepted at the Boston regional office or Boston Naval Shipyard until filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
New England
First U.S. Civil Service Region
Boston
Massachusetts
Recorder
Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Boston Naval Shipyard
Acton Girls Among Winners Of 4-H Pf Acton
Six hundred 4-H girls gathered at Cary Memorial Hall Lexington for the 1951 4-H exhibit with sewing cooking crafts home care and child care on display. Senior leaders Jean Symonds and Joanna Kangas directed a full day program highlighted by a historic landmarks tour and demonstrations by county winners Betty Morgan Betty Dunshee Charlotte Walker and Grace Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Lexington
Cary Memorial Hall
Jean Symonds
Reading
Joanna Kangas
Maynard
Betty Morgan
Westford
Betty Dunshee
Ashby
Charlotte Walker
Grace Hardy
Amherst
North Reading
Dana Rowe
Middlesex County
Lions Club Plans Meeting and District Convention
Concord Lions Club holds regular meeting on Tuesday June 12 at 6 30 PM at Howard Johnson West Concord with President Osman C Chaffee presiding. Installation of new officers led by Charles Wear set for last June meeting. District 33A convention slated for Magnolia June 8 9.
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Concord
Concord Lions Club
Howard Johnson
West Concord
Osman C. Chaffee
Charles Wear
Chaffee
District 33A
Magnolia
Navy Veteran Moynihan Visits Home on Furlough
Concord Joseph R Moynihan of Brooks street, a U S Navy member, has been visiting local relatives and friends during furlough after returning from duty in the European and Mediterranean waters. He is a World War II veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Joseph R. Moynihan
Brooks Street
U.S. Navy
Shower Is For A Concord Miles Jeanson Gift
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a shower event for a Jeanson family linked to Potter street and Thoreau street. The text is incomplete but indicates gifts and parental references around a 397 M National address, totaling 1,393 in some count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mikes Jeanson
Potter Street
An Thoreau
An Jeanson
Watch Repair Workshop Opens at F.G. 122 Acton Street
A new clock and watch repair operation is established at F.G. 122 Acton Street. The service centers on fixing timepieces and offering maintenance for local customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.G
Acton Steel
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ST. Bernard's
Rebekahs
Knights
N. E
Acton
Cole Gress Regue Jain
Doris Strator
Lions Club
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